What they call their work
What they do
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Community Capacity Building & Leadership Networks 1 activity
- Building capacity for inclusive health and wellness programming through partnershipsCollaborates with local organizations to strengthen and expand inclusive health and wellness services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Fundraising and Financial Support for IDD Services 1 activity
- Funding access to health and wellness services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesProvides financial support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to access health and wellness opportunities, enabling participation in programs that promote well-being.
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Adaptive Sports Programs 1 activity
- Providing health and wellness programs to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesOffers direct services including personal training, adaptive swim lessons, diet and nutrition plans, and certified yoga instruction to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, primarily in Westchester County and surrounding areas.
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Who runs it
- Suzanne AIsenberg — Director
- Uma Seshamani — Director
- Wendy Belzberg — Secretary Executive Director
Who they work with
- Able Athletics Partner — Partner organization providing inclusive sports programs for individuals of all abilities.
- Breakthrough Fit Co Partner — Organization through which founders connected with families of individuals with ID/DD, leading to the creation of The Breakthrough Fund.
- Breakthrough Fit Co Partner — Partner organization offering personal training and small group fitness classes.
- Carabalosa Nutrition Partner — Partner organization offering comprehensive diet and nutrition services through clinical nutritionist Suzanne Dudek.
- Jennifer Hill Yoga Partner — Partner organization providing yoga instruction specialized for neurodivergent individuals.
- Shames JCC on the Hudson Partner — Partner organization offering adaptive swim lessons and water safety instruction.
- Swim Angelfish Partner — Partner organization providing adaptive swim lessons and water safety instruction.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community Partnership Model for Inclusion 31 orgsmethodology: community-partnership_modelBy partnering with local organizations that prioritize inclusion, we expand access to wellness opportunities through trusted community channels, because collaborative networks increase reach and cultural relevance.shared approach: Community Partnership Model →
- Financial Assistance as Access Enablermethodology: financial_assistance_for_accessBy providing direct financial assistance, we enable access to health and wellness programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who face economic barriers, because cost is a primary obstacle to participation.
- Funding Bridge During Government Assistance Delaysmethodology: funding_bridgeBy serving as a temporary funding bridge, we ensure uninterrupted access to critical health and wellness services while families await approval or enrollment in government support programs, because delays in public assistance create harmful service gaps.